Property Claims Blog
Proper Timeline When Filing a Property Damage Insurance Claim
It’s devastating for homeowners to suffer a major property loss. And it’s perfectly natural to feel overwhelmed and at a loss as to what to do next. But t…
on 02 Mar 2016 | By David Miller
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Top Ways to Identify and Eliminate Mold After Water Damage
Household mold is insidious, whether the byproduct of a poorly ventilated bathroom or …
on 01 Mar 2016 | By David Miller
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The Real Costs For Removing Smoke Odor and Soot After a Fire Loss
You’ve suffered a loss due to fire, and while it’s a stressful and traumatizing time, …
on 25 Feb 2016 | By David Miller
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Your Insurance May Not Cover All Your Damages After a Loss?
When you purchased your insurance policy, your agent and insurance company probably di…
on 10 Feb 2016 | By David Miller
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Manage The Role of Your Mortgage Company In Your Insurance Claim
You’ve suffered a loss on your home, such as fire, storm damage, or flooding. Repairs …
on 08 Feb 2016 | By David Miller
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Know These Insurance Terms to Successfully Manage Your Claim
When you’ve suffered a property loss, for example fire damage, flooding, storm, or any…
on 04 Feb 2016 | By David Miller
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First Steps in Filing a Property Insurance Claim Correctly
When your home is damaged, it might seem reasonable to wait for the insurance company …
on 24 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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Mistakes That Can Delay Your Home Insurance Claim Settlement
Only a fraction of homeowners who pay for homeowner’s insurance actually experience an…
on 24 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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Disagreement With Insurance On The Damage Amount? What Are Your Options?
When your home is damaged by an insured peril, it’s important to try to work out a set…
on 21 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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What to Do After a Homeowners Insurance Claim is Denied.
If you're in the unfortunate position of having to file a claim on your homeowner's in…
on 19 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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5 Ways to Avoid Home Insurance Claim Delays
The saying haste makes waste can be aptly applied when you decide to file a claim with…
on 13 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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Smart Strategies to Get The Insurance Company to Agree to the Repair Estimate
For years, you’ve dutifully paid the premiums on your homeowner’s insurance, hoping yo…
on 11 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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The Damages You May Have to Fight Your Insurance Company to Pay
Your comfortable life can get mighty uncomfortable when your home is damaged by fire, …
on 08 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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Hidden Costs of Not Hiring A Public Adjuster to Settle Your Insurance Claim
When your home is damaged due to an insured peril, you have several options for handli…
on 06 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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Why a Good Public Adjuster Won't Try To Speed Up Your Home Insurance Settlement
When your home is damaged by an insured peril, you must work through a lineup of compl…
on 05 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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Top Reasons a Public Adjuster Can Negotiate Your Insurance Claim Better Than You
When you hire a public adjuster you’re bringing in a licensed, trained, educated, and …
on 04 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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Follow This Checklist to Recover the Full Value of Your Damaged Property
Handling your own damage claim can be a challenge and a trying experience. Even if you…
on 04 Jan 2016 | By David Miller
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3 Myths About Diminished Property Value After Suffering Damage
Will fire or smoke damage affect property value? It's a common question many homeowner…
on 08 Dec 2015 | By David Miller
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Why Using Your Insurance Company's Preferred Contractor May Not Help Your Insurance Claim
When you notify your insurance carrier of a claim for damages, they will often send ou…
on 04 Dec 2015 | By David Miller
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What is Actual Cash Value (ACV) and Why Is It Important
Actual cash value (ACV) and replacement cost are two terms used in the insurance indus…
on 02 Dec 2015 | By David Miller
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5 Big Mistakes Homeowners Make When Cleaning Up Property Damage.
When your home has suffered a catastrophic loss, your first instinct may be to immedia…
on 30 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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Top 5 Things That Should Be Replaced, Not Cleaned, After Fire Damage.
Technology has made cleaning up after a fire a lot simpler than it used to be. However…
on 25 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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Unusual Things Your Insurance Won't Cover
You may believe that, should you suffer a loss in your home related to either structur…
on 23 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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What Your Insurance Won't Tell You About Additional Living Expenses
It is expensive to relocate your family while you're rebuilding your damaged home. You…
on 19 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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5 Unusual Items You Didn't Know Your Home Insurance Policy Covered
Your home insurance policy is written using simplified language, but policies still se…
on 18 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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Will Hiring a Public Adjuster Get More Money For Your Insurance Claim?
If you’ve suffered a property loss to your home, it has undoubtedly caused you substan…
on 10 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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5 Ways a Public Adjuster Can Level the Playing Field With Your Insurance Company
With the spate of disasters now plaguing our country and, indeed, the world, it's impo…
on 09 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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Why a Public Adjuster May or May Not Be Your Best Option After a Loss
When your home is damaged due to a fire or other insured peril, you have a lot of task…
on 05 Nov 2015 | By David Miller
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Common Mistakes Filling out a Proof of Loss After an Insurance Claim
It takes a lot of effort to rebuild your home when it’s damaged. Add in a pile of insu…
on 28 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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8 Top Habits of Bad Faith Insurance Claim Handling
You’ve suffered property damage and it’s time to deal with your insurance company. Unf…
on 28 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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Proven Tactics to Speed Up Your Property Insurance Claim Settlement
When your home or business is damaged, your life gets complicated. You don't need the …
on 21 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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Tips for Filing a Complaint With The State Insurance Commissioner.
When you must present a property damage claim to your insurance carrier, you begin the…
on 21 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Accept Your Insurance Company's First Settlement Offer
When a disaster strikes, damaging your home or business, your insurance claim settleme…
on 14 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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Top Issues/Problems Homeowners Have After Filing an Insurance Claim
When you’re rebuilding your home after major property damage, insurance claim problems…
on 14 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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4 Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Attorney to Settle Insurance Claim Disputes
When your insurance company won't settle your property damage claim fairly, should you…
on 08 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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5 Clear Signs Of Unfair Treatment By Your Home Insurance Company
It’s not easy to identify insurance company bad behavior during the property claim pro…
on 07 Oct 2015 | By David Miller
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Philadelphia Public Adjuster Swindles Hurricane Sandy Victims Out of $700,000
Late in the evening of Monday, Jan. 26, winter storm Juno -- the so-called "snowpocaly…
on 26 Jan 2015 | By David Miller
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A Public Adjuster Represents Your Best Interests With the Insurance Company
Natural disasters like storms, hurricanes, and fires can wreak havoc on homes and busi…
on 01 Dec 2014 | By David Miller
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Three Ways You Can Prevent a Flood From Harming Your Family and Your Home
If you're not worried about flooding, you should be. According to the National Flood I…
on 14 Nov 2014 | By David Miller
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The Value of Hiring a Licensed Public Adjuster
What's the role of a public adjuster I’m Jill Horner and this is Comcast Newsmakers wi…
on 07 Jan 2014 | By David Miller
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The Effects of Hail Damage to Your Roof
on 02 Dec 2013 | By David Miller
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Replacement Cost Value(RCV) VS. Actual Cash Value(ACV)
When it comes to understanding insurance coverage there are numerous terms and languag…
on 10 Jul 2013 | By David Miller
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What To Do When Your Property Flooding Claim is Denied
When your insurance company denies your basement flooding insurance claim, they always…
on 10 Jul 2013 | By David Miller
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Independent Insurance Adjuster vs. Public Insurance Adjusters
Adjusters are professionals that work in the insurance field and help determine covera…
on 08 Jul 2013 | By David Miller
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What to do After a Water Loss
If your home has suffered extensive water damage after a storm, flood or frozen pipe, …
on 08 Jul 2013 | By David Miller
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Top Mistakes Made After a Loss
When your family or business encounters an unfortunate loss of any kind, it is importa…
on 08 Jul 2013 | By David Miller
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Insurance Claim Appraisal Process
Understanding the Appraisal Clause in Insurance Claims: A Cost-Effective Alternative t…
on 08 Jul 2013 | By David Miller
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Welcome to the Miller Public Adjusters Insurance Claim Help and Advice Blog
Thank You for Visiting Miller Public Adjusters! At Miller Public Adjusters, we underst…
on 02 Jul 2013 | By David Miller